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Ladipoe was born and raised in Lagos on April 25, 1985. He attended the University of North Carolina at Pembroke majoring in both Biology & Chemistry. [3] [4] It was there he got into music and co-founded the group Lyrically Equipped with his friends Jeffrey and Kurt. [5] He was then signed to Mavin Records by Don Jazzy in 2017. [2]
Fireboy DML was born and raised in Abeokuta, Ogun state, and was a member of his church choir. [5] He developed an interest in music while studying at Obafemi Awolowo University, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in English. He moved to Lagos to pursue music as a full-time career. [6]
The review highlighted Fireboy's emotional depth on tracks like "Change," his party-ready appeal on "Bandana," and his seamless collaborations with Chris Brown, Rema, and Shenseea. Williams called "Timoti" the album’s "true stand-out moment," emphasizing its showcase of Fireboy's vocal abilities and authority in the genre. [ 9 ]
Motolani Alake from Pulse Nigeria described Apollo as a significant step in Fireboy DML's growth, calling it more sonically and topically diverse than Laughter, Tears, and Goosebumps. He praises the album as a victory parade for Fireboy, stating, "If Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps was his battle cry to get noticed, Apollo is his victory parade ...
Fireboy DML revealed that "Bandana" was born out of a collaborative effort during a busy period of touring. In an interview with Ebro, he disclosed that Asake recorded his part on a tour bus. The collaboration was initiated by Olamide , the head of YBNL Nation , who suggested that Fireboy feature Asake on the track.
The song was written by Ladipoe and Buju, and produced by Andre Vibez. [1] " Feeling" spent four consecutive weeks at number 1 on the Nigerian TurnTable Top 50 chart , [ 2 ] and became the most played song on Nigeria radio from 26 May to 13 July 2021. [ 3 ]
This list is of songs that have been interpolated by other songs. Songs that are cover versions, parodies, or use samples of other songs are not "interpolations". The list is organized under the name of the artist whose song is interpolated followed by the title of the song, and then the interpolating artist and their song.
"Peru" was written by Fireboy DML, Ivory Scott, & Kolten Perine and produced by Shizzi & Perine. On 23 December 2021, a reworked version of "Peru" was released, in collaboration with English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. The music video for the version with Sheeran was released on 24 December 2021. [1]